MESQUITE - Melissa volleyball history was made on Saturday in the Class 4A Region 2 finals at Mesquite Poteet High School. The Lady Cardinals and head coach Frank DePaolo stopped district rival Sanger in four sets to punch their ticket to state tournament for the first time in school history. Melissa claimed Sets 1 and 2 comfortably by counts of 25-18 and 25-16. The Lady Indians answered with a 25-19 win in Set 3 but their charge was short-lived. Melissa bounced back, 25-20, in Set 4 - and into the history books...
